Matthew Rivera

Los Angeles based illustrator and writer. Worked many years as a graphic designer and art director for agencies, large corporations and toy companies. Now I make art and write stories for kids. Mostly about animals, nature, dinosaurs and mythical creatures. Winner of the SCBWI L.A. Chapter Mentorship (2015) and winner of Orange County Chapter Agent’s Day portfolio showcase (2016).

Find me at my desk painting, drawing and
writing; or poring over my favorite cookbooks, looking for the perfect recipe
to throw together in my trusty Le Creuset.